Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Use of antagonists of growth hormone or growth hormone receptor to prevent or treat stress-sensitive psychiatric illness
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Application No.: US14211441Application Date: 2014-03-14
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Publication No.: US09724396B2Publication Date: 2017-08-08
- Inventor: Ki Ann Goosens
- Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Applicant Address: US MA Cambridge
- Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Current Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Cambridge
- Agency: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
- Main IPC: A01N57/00
- IPC: A01N57/00 ; A61K31/66 ; A61K39/00 ; A61K38/27 ; C12N15/113
Abstract:
The invention relates to methods for treating stress sensitive condition. For instance a subject having or at risk of having a stress-sensitive condition may be treated with a growth hormone (GH) antagonist in an effective amount to treat the stress sensitive condition. The GH antagonist may be, for instance, a growth hormone receptor (GHR) antagonist.
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